by Andi | Jan 25, 2011 | Music Reviews, Uncategorized
I met Sam because he played in a band, a band that my friends all liked, a band I eventually interviewed. We hit it off right away, maybe because we were both people talented in our fields – his advertising/marketing, mine teaching – but who did not feel... by Andi | Jan 23, 2011 | Music Reviews, Uncategorized
This morning, as I stirred my steel cut oats, I saw two trucks parked in the field beyond the house. Now, we live 2.5 miles from any roadway; this property is quite secluded, not to mention private. So when strange cars are on the farm, part of Dad’s... by Andi | Jan 21, 2011 | Andi's Book, Book Recommendations, Uncategorized, Written and Wrought
The amazing, painful, and wonderful thing . . . is that the fleeting individual lives of all living things, including human beings and their stories, have such absolutely significance in the scheme of things.” – from House by Roberta Bondi I spend my days... by Andi | Jan 19, 2011 | Book Recommendations, Uncategorized, Written and Wrought
Okay, so not much “frivolity” as lack of planning (but you know, I needed a third ‘f’ for the title). Anyway, that’s what will be happening here at my place every Friday night for the foreseeable future. Friends will be dropping by (I... by Andi | Jan 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
1. Here’s reality, as my friend Tom would say – life really sucks sometimes. 2. Here’s reality – God is always here. On Sunday, I went back to my old church, Media Mennonite and listened to Jesse preach (you can get his sermons on the website,...